BUFFALO, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) will hold another public listening session to gather feedback on its Queen City Forward project to reimagine the Kensington Expressway.
Officials say the open-house-style session is part of the agency’s ongoing effort to engage the community as plans move forward.
“Our objective at this stage of the Queen City Forward process is to engage with as many people as possible,” Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez said in a release. “We’ve held sessions in suburban communities to hear from daily commuters on how the expressway functions in their lives, recognizing the important health, environmental and social elements for nearby residents. We are now going back to the to the City of Buffalo for this listening session, and providing an opportunity in the early afternoon so that we can meet people where they are and ensure those unavailable in the early evening due to work, family, or other obligations can participate and share their insights.”…